In addition, five DAX companies--Commerzbank, Infineon, Metro, Schering and Thyssen-Krupp--already comply with all governance coderecommendations.
"It essentially suggests that they successfully infiltrated neighbourhoods, cocktail parties and the PTA, " Mr Krupp said.
Krupp said that despite diesel's dirty image, diesel technology has grown much cleaner in the past decade.
"It's a mistake to rush headlong into this, " said Fred Krupp, president of the Environmental Defense Fund.
Mr Heathfield's defence lawyer, Peter Krupp, told the judge the case against his client was "extremely thin".
Germany's Thyssen Krupp last week announced that its pre-tax profits slid sharply during the past two quarters.
Krupp Camford Pressings in Llanelli has already said it will have to let go 60 temporary staff.
Both Thyssen and Krupp's workers went on strike and there was talk of a customer boycott of the two banks.
It worked on Deutsche Telekom's privatisation and was a big influence behind Krupp's 1997 hostile-turned-friendly bid for Thyssen, another steel maker.
Krupp, whose organization is known for its partnerships with corporations like Walmart to advance its environmental goals, takes a more nuanced view.
The deal faltered mainly because Deutsche Bank and Dresdner Bank, which had provided two-thirds of Krupp's DM15 billion war chest, got cold feet.
One prized possession, according to Handelsblatt, was a classic Mercedes car from the 1930s that was formerly owned by German steel baron Alfred Krupp.
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As president of the Environmental Defense Fund, Fred Krupp helped establish a market-based cap-and-trade system to limit acid rain pollution in the late 1980s.
Krupp recently spoke to Forbes.com about this and other environmental issues.
"It's a large space that doesn't get a lot of use during the day, and we're really happy to share it with them, " Mr. Krupp says.
The un-burned, leaked gas is 72 times more potent than carbon dioxide -- a greenhouse gas -- making it more damaging to the environment, Krupp said.
The result will be a decent-sized, low-cost European steel producer a considerable improvement on the present arrangements, particularly for Krupp, whose carbon steel business makes a loss.
"It's like getting to clerk for the Supreme Court, " gushes Godin acolyte Alex Krupp, 24, who commutes to Godinland from his parents' home in New Canaan, Conn.
They include such domestic energy enthusiasts as former Al Gore aide and secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection Kathleen McGinty, and Fred Krupp, president of the Environmental Defense Fund.
Beauty, Krupp says, is a natural byproduct of confidence.
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Many have become overly cautious about taking even ordinary risks with investments, adds Mr. Krupp, who is devising ways for the firm's senior leaders and employees to overcome their fears and take balanced risks.
Steve Krupp, CEO of consulting group Decision Strategies International, says one of his clients, a financial-services firm, dubbed its portfolio managers the "walking wounded" because they remain traumatized by losses their portfolios sustained during the economic downturn.
All this forced Krupp first into talks with Thyssen about an agreed merger of the two companies' core steel businesses, and then into abandoning the hostile bid altogether, leaving a steel joint venture as the only option.
Mr. Krupp said that since the summer of the spy roundup, Mr. Foley who wasn't accused of any wrongdoing has tried to return to the U.S., but unspecified obstacles have prevented him from doing so, and he remains in Russia.
"Unless we take the necessary steps to measure and reduce the amount of methane escaping from the entire supply chain, natural gas engines could very well be worse for our climate than diesel, " Krupp told the truck industry summit.
When I talked to Krupp a day after the panel he said one of the big challenges was just measuring methane emissions from fracking and determining the break-even point where any fugitive emissions would not exceed the carbon savings from replacing coal.
She also somehow got her husbands to buy her some of the rarest and most expensive jewelry in the world, including the 33 karat Krupp Diamond, the 69 karat Taylor-Burton Diamond, and the La Peregrina Pearl, once owned by Queen Mary I.
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